Crime Rate in Church Gresley: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Church Gresley

The total recorded crimes in Church Gresley, South Derbyshire, UK in March 2025 are around 46 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Church Gresley crime rate of 3.71 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Church Gresley, encompassing approximately 12,394 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (15.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
Church Gresley Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Albert Road with total crimes: 3
  • Bob Southern Grove with total crimes: 2
  • Mickleton Close with total crimes: 2

How safe is Church Gresley?

To understand the safety of Church Gresley, we need to analyze Church Gresley crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to South Derbyshire:

    • In 2024, Church Gresley demonstrated a lower crime volume than the South Derbyshire average, with 558 crimes compared to 615.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year.

    • In 2023, Church Gresley had fewer crimes than the South Derbyshire average, with 547 crimes compared to 640. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Church Gresley recorded fewer crimes than 8 out of 14 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in South Derbyshire, Church Gresley has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

Church Gresley Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the Church Gresley has recorded 46 crimes with crime rate of 3.71 ranking 8th out of 14 in the South Derbyshire, UK

In 2024, the total Church Gresley crimes were 558. The crime rate of Church Gresley in 2024 was 45.02 (year) or 3.75 (month) ranking it 8 dangerous area in the South Derbyshire.

In 2023, the total crimes in Church Gresley were around 547 crimes with yearly crime rate of 44.13 (year) or 3.68 (month) ranking 9 most dangerous area in the South Derbyshire.

AreaMarch 202520242023
CrimesRank (South Derbyshire)CrimesRank (South Derbyshire)CrimesRank (South Derbyshire)
Swadlincote139 11,372 11,472 1
Aston119 21,168 21,103 2
Newhall and Stanton77 3862 4992 3
Woodville54 61,125 3940 4
Stenson71 4629 5708 6
Etwall69 5603 6795 5
Midway50 7593 7625 7
Hilton38 10511 9581 8
Linton42 9471 10416 10
Seales28 11321 12393 11
Willington and Findern28 12441 11356 12
Melbourne22 13234 13251 13
Repton18 14204 14240 14
Hatton16 15130 15183 15

Church Gresley Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (23 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (7 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 20 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 4 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (18 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (5 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 19 incidents, and Other theft was another prevalent crime category with 4 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (16 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (7 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (21 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (10 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (18 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Shoplifting (6 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (18 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (8 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 24 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 9 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (42 reports) and Public order incidents were also notably high (14 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (34 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (7 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (17 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (5 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 74 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.73 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20257
February 20254
January 20255
December 20244
October 202410
September 20245
August 20248
July 20249
June 202410
May 20247
April 20245

A total of 37 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20255
February 20253
January 20253
December 20244
November 20241
October 20243
September 20244
August 20242
July 20242
June 20244
May 20243
April 20243

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242

A total of 34 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20251
January 20251
December 20241
November 20242
October 20242
September 20246
August 20247
July 20243
June 20244
May 20243
April 20242

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
December 20241
November 20242
September 20241
July 20241
April 20243

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20251
December 20242
August 20242
July 20241
May 20243
April 20241

A total of 270 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202523
February 202520
January 202518
December 202419
November 202416
October 202421
September 202418
August 202418
July 202424
June 202442
May 202434
April 202417

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
January 20251
December 20242
November 20247
October 20243
September 20244
August 20243
July 20244
June 20246
May 20242
April 20243

A total of 48 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
February 20252
January 20252
December 20243
November 20246
October 20243
September 20243
August 20247
July 20242
June 202414
May 20242
April 20241

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20253
January 20251
October 20242
September 20245
August 20241
July 20242
May 20246

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20255
December 20241
November 20241
October 20242
September 20245
August 20243
July 20244
June 20242
May 20245
April 20241

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20241
October 20241
August 20241
June 20242
May 20242

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242

High Crime Locations Church Gresley in March 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Church Gresley postcode area is presented below.

1. Albert Road (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
2. Bob Southern Grove (Map)
Total2
Other theft2
3. Mickleton Close (Map)
Total2
Bicycle theft1
Shoplifting1
4. Hall Street (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson1
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Common Side (Map)
Total2
Other theft1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Kent Way (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
7. Buckingham Drive (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Other theft1
8. Solent Road (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. Castle Road (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Colliery Road (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson1
Public order1

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